Given name & surname

Yassir

“one who is well-off financially”

Yassir is a variant of Yasir. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is well-off financially.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Yassir is a variant of Yasir. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is well-off financially.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Yassir is a variant of Yasir. An origin associated with Yasir is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yassir through the years

Babies since 1880
376
376 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2024
26 babies
2025
20
#5,036 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+30%
Rising
05101520198020002025Highest share 202412
Yassir in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1975–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inTexas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Texas (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 20 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,036 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 29.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (5). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 575 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yassir’s family of names

Yassir has a related form in Yasir.

Walk Yassir’s family in the name graph

YassirYassyrYasir

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Yassir

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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Sibling ideas

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